English singer, songwriter and mannequin Dua Lipa as soon as once more showcased her love of anime with a One Piece-inspired outfit on the Milan Trend Week.
Popstar Dua Lipa has confirmed off certainly one of her new outfits, which is emblazoned with the emblem of One Piece‘s Straw Hat Pirates.
The long-lasting cranium and crossbones with a straw hat was seen throughout one of many ensembles worn by the Future Nostalgia musician through the latest Milan Trend Week, which ran from Sept. 21 – 27. The singer didn’t put on the outfit as she walked throughout Versace’s runway present, however she did present it off on her private Instagram. Stylist Lorenzo Posocco was tagged within the submit, which exhibits off the One Piece impressed high and skirt, in addition to a pair of very tall platform heels.
This isn’t the primary time that Dua Lipa has publicly proven off her anime fandom: the just lately launched music video for “Levitating,” off of her 2020 album Future Nostalgia, was created with a workforce of impartial Japanese animators and recreates the look of basic ’80s and early ’90s anime. The video options a number of direct references to Naoko Takeuchi’s extremely influential magical lady shojo manga, Sailor Moon.
The singer’s outfit is simply the newest excessive profile shout-out to Eiichiro Oda’s lengthy working manga collection to occur this 12 months. Throughout this summer time’s 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, a number of athletes referenced the collection as they took the sector. Earlier within the 12 months, French president Emmanuel Macron used his official Twitter account to share a chunk of artwork he was given by Oda, together with a thanks message.
One Piece was initially revealed in 1997 and has been serialized repeatedly for over 24 years, however it nonetheless continues to high the best-selling manga charts. The anime adaptation by Toei Animation debuted in 1999, and continues to be certainly one of Japan’s highest rated exhibits. The manga just lately revealed its a thousandth chapter and its a hundredth collected quantity, which managed to promote over one million copies inside its first week of launch. Regardless of the franchise’s continued reputation, Oda has acknowledged that the lengthy working story might lastly be nearing its finish. A latest commercial promoted the a hundredth quantity by saying that the collection has already begun its “remaining stage.” Whereas the anime and manga could also be wrapping up, One Piece will proceed in a brand new live-action TV collection by Netflix and Tomorrow Photos, the studio that can also be producing the live-action Cowboy Bebop remake. The brand new present shall be government produced by Oda himself.
One Piece is out there for streaming on Hulu, Netflix and Crunchyroll. The manga is localized into English and distributed each digitally and in print by Viz Media.
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